About the Department

Last changed: 06 April 2021

Head of department

Lotta Rydhmer

Deputy head of department
Tomas Bergström

Director of studies
Anna Johansson

Director of postgraduate studies
Sofia Mikko

At the Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics we perform research and education within three subject areas; molecular genetics & bioinformatics, quantitative genetics and applied genetics. The department does also comprise the Interbull Centre and Animal Genetics Laboratory whose services are also included in these three subject areas.


Molecular genetics and bioinformatics including Animal Genetics Laboratory - Göran Andersson
Quantitative genetics- Sreten Andonov
Applied genetics - Susanne Eriksson
Interbull Centre - Antonius Roozen